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Stephen Wolfram is a mathematician, physicist, and computer scientist born in London in 1959. He holds citizenship in the United Kingdom and the United States and resides in Cambridge and Concord. Wolfram is employed by the University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign and Wolfram Research, where he works in Champaign. He earned a Doctor of Philosophy and was educated at the California Institute of Technology, Eton College, Dragon School, and St John's College.
His notable works include *Cellular automata*, *Cellular automata and complexity*, *Mathematica : a system for doing mathematics by computer*, and *Mathematica 3.0 standard add-on packages*. He is a member of the American Mathematical Society and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, having received the MacArthur Fellows Program award and fellowship. Influenced by Alan Turing and Joel Moses, he is the sibling of Conrad Wolfram and relative of Kate Friedländer.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 29 Aug 1959
- Works
- 14
Top works
- Mathematica 3.0 standard add-on packages
- Cellular automata
- Mathematica : a system for doing mathematics by computer
- Cellular automata
- Cellular automata and complexity
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1959-08-29 ) 29 August 1959 (age 66) , London, England
- Citizenship
- British, American
- Education
- Dragon School Eton College St. John's College, Oxford , (no degree) California Institute of Technology , (PhD)
- Known for
- Mathematica Wolfram Alpha A New Kind of Science Wolfram Language
- Awards
- MacArthur Fellowship (1981)
- Fields
- Mathematics Physics Computing Cellular automata
- Institutions
- Wolfram Research Thinking Machines Corporation California Institute of Technology Institute for Advanced Study University of Illinois Urbana–, Champaign
- Thesis
- Some Topics in Theoretical High-Energy Physics (1980)
- Doctoral advisor
- Richard D. Field
- Website
- stephenwolfram.com
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Stephen
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- London
- Sibling
- Conrad Wolfram
- Occupation
- podcaster
- Position held
- chief executive officer
- Educated at
- University of Oxford
- Employer
- Wolfram Research
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Notable work
- Mathematica
- Academic degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Field of work
- computer science
- Official website
- www.stephenwolfram.com
- Image
- Stephen Wolfram PR.jpg
- Height
- 1.8
- Number of children
- 3
- Work location
- Champaign
- Residence
- Concord
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- Commons category
- Stephen Wolfram
- date of birth
- 1959-08-29
- Erdős number
- 2
- Commons gallery
- Stephen Wolfram
- influenced by
- Joel Moses
- relative
- Kate Friedländer
- name in native language
- Stephen Wolfram
- handedness
- left-handedness
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- social media followers
- 99696
- official blog URL
- blog.stephenwolfram.com
- has written for
- Wired
- maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
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